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CHINESE CHARACTER

導 (dǎo): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

dǎo
to direct, to guide, to lead, to conduct
HSK —15 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

寸 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 導.

道 · 寸

Visible components

導 is decomposed as ⿱道寸.

STROKES · 15

Write 導 in 15 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 導 (dǎo) mean in Chinese?

to direct, to guide, to lead, to conduct

How do you write 導 in stroke order?

導 has 15 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 導?

寸 is the radical in 導. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 導?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.